San José del Carmen (Guanajuato)
The most complete information about the medium-sized town of San José del Carmen (pictures, maps, statistics, population) on a single page.
Did you know that this town in Guanajuato has 329 inhabitants?
The town of San José del Carmen (Guanajuato) belongs to the municipality of Salamanca. There are 329 inhabitants and it is 1,712 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Yuriria is 53 minutes away by car (42 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #77 of the ranking.
Data: In San José del Carmen, 35% of individuals have completed secondary education and 11% of households have a personal computer, laptop or tablet. More interesting data at the bottom of this page.
Do you want to locate the town of San José del Carmen? You can find it at 11.8 kilometers, in direction Northeast, from the town of Salamanca, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of San José del Carmen through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.
#1 Where is San José del Carmen? How to go? Map
Online map of San José del Carmen in Guanajuato, with an interactive cartography with which you can see closely the town, centered on 
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#2 The population of San José del Carmen (Guanajuato) is 329 inhabitants
| Year | Female Inhabitants | Male inhabitants | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 163 | 166 | 329 |
| 2010 | 133 | 140 | 273 |
| 2005 | 158 | 151 | 309 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fertility rate (children per woman): | 2.41 | 9.29 |
| Population coming from outside the State of Guanajuato: | 1.22% | 1.10% |
| Illiterate population: | 10.94% | 11.36% |
| Illiterate population (men): | 5.17% | 9.29% |
| Illiterate population (women): | 5.78% | 13.53% |
| Schooling level: | 7.13 | 5.86 |
| Schooling level (men): | 7.27 | 6.26 |
| Schooling level (women): | 6.99 | 5.52 |
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Percentage of indigenous population: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage speaking an indigenous language: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish: | 0.00% | 0.00% |
Find out more interesting facts about all the towns in the Municipality of Salamanca (statistics, pictures, maps, restaurants...) at this link.
| 2020 | 2010 | |
|---|---|---|
| Employed population over 12 years: | 55.62% | 33.33% |
| Employed population over 12 years (men): | 69.28% | 54.29% |
| Employed population over 12 years (women): | 41.72% | 11.28% |
| Number of inhabited private housings: | 87 | 78 |
| Homes with electricity: | 100.00% | 98.48% |
| Homes with piped water: | 100.00% | 96.97% |
| Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities: | 91.95% | 90.91% |
| Homes with a radio: | 64.37% | 81.82% |
| Homes with a television: | 87.36% | 93.94% |
| Homes with a refrigerator: | 93.10% | 92.42% |
| Homes with a washing machine: | 79.31% | 75.76% |
| Homes with a car: | 48.28% | 54.55% |
| Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet: | 11.49% | 3.03% |
| Homes with landline telephone: | 2.30% | 21.21% |
| Homes with cell phones: | 94.25% | 50.00% |
| Homes with Internet: | 12.64% | 0.00% |
#3 Satellite photo of San José del Carmen
Amazing satellite GPS maps of San José del Carmen, to see from space this beautiful village, as well as the surroundings of the municipality of Salamanca. You can search free satellite map (2024) of San José del Carmen.
#4 Hotels and Accommodation near San José del Carmen
Many people want to stay in the town of San José del Carmen itself, but unfortunately there are no hotels in the village yet. Don't worry, we have created this list of the closest accommodations, so you can ask if they have rooms available:- HOTEL MISION EXPRESS SALAMANCA: 14 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
- HOTEL SAN JUAN: 16 km away, direction Northwest (13 minutes by car)
- MOTEL AMOR ETERNO: 14 km away, direction Northwest (10 minutes by car)
- HOTEL FREE: 15 km away, direction Northwest (11 minutes by car)
#5 What to do in San José del Carmen
A weekend in San José del Carmen and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in San José del Carmen and surroundings to find the best destinations.Las mejores montes de San José del Carmen para excursiones y actividades al aire libre:
- Cerro Comaleros (1886 meters): 5.3 km walk (74 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Sotelo (1824 meters): 7.1 km walk (102 minutes), heading Southeast.
- Cerro La Cruz (1807 meters): 12.1 km walk (251 minutes), heading Northwest.
- Guantecillos (1773 meters): 11.8 km walk (208 minutes), heading West.
- Yuriria (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Convento de San Pedro y San Pablo", 53 km, heading South (42 minutes by car)
- Salvatierra (Guanajuato): Don't miss "Templo y Convento de las Capuchinas", 71 km, heading Southeast (54 minutes by car)
- Rancho los Lona (6 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (2 minutes by car)
- Familia Almanza Rámblaz (35 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northwest (3 minutes by car)
- Familia Cornejo Hernández (10 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the Northeast (2 minutes by car)
- Puerto de Valle (865 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the West (3 minutes by car)
#6 Population pyramid of San José del Carmen (Guanajuato)
In San José del Carmen there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of San José del Carmen, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.
| Age range | Number of women | Number of men | Total population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infants (0-5 years) | 13 | 19 | 32 |
| Youth (6-14 years) | 20 | 25 | 45 |
| Adults (15-59 years) | 102 | 92 | 194 |
| Elderly (60+ years) | 28 | 30 | 58 |
#7 Pictures of San José del Carmen
In order for you to enjoy nature around San José del Carmen, we have compiled a collection of sightseeing and monument pictures of the town and its surroundings. Access a completely free online image gallery of San José del Carmen, so you can even use it as a wallpaper to always remember this beautiful town.
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#8 The Postal Code of San José del Carmen (Guanajuato) is 36887
Are you going to send a letter to San José del Carmen? Do you have a friend in San José del Carmen and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of San José del Carmen consists of the following 5 digits: 36887. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of San José del Carmen ("36") correspond to the state code of Guanajuato, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.
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#10 Schools in San José del Carmen
>>> Map with all the towns inside the municipality of Salamanca
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